Microsoft wants to use small modular nuclear reactors to power data centers that house AI tools. It is hiring for a principal program manager for nuclear technology to develop a strategy.
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Helion Energy is developing a nuclear fusion power plant, and Microsoft has agreed to be the plant's first customer. It will supply energy of 50 MW or more for the company if it actually works.
Hackers that appear to be state-sponsored have been targeting the networks of nuclear power companies for the last two months. Officials say there is no indication of a threat to public safety.